European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 23, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse Wednesday january 23, 1991 super bowl trip won t be the same without husband the stars and stripes military Roundup Page 9 by Gary Pomeroy /. Sta at writer d for no Flisty the Good news for Dee Russel Las the free trip she won to super bowl xxv. 5 the bad news is that her husband wont be Able to go along. Spec Charles rus sell deployed to saudi Arabia on dec. 6 with co a 317th engr in from Camp Esch bom Germany. A i was ecstatic at first a said the native of Columbus a. A then i Felt bad because my husbands in saudi and All those people Are in saudi and i get to go to the super she was selected by random draw in a contest sponsored by the Frankfurt military Community a morale welfare and recreation. The package includes airfare tickets to sundays new York giants Buffalo Bills matchup in Tampa fla., a trip to Disney world and four nights lodging. The pack spec. Charles Russell i envision. Age Worth More than $5,000, was donated by the world league of american football. Russell who manages the Burger bar at Mcnair Cavern in Hochst said that it Isnit Likely she will be Able to talk to her husband before she leaves Friday. A a he la probably see it in the paper and hell be Happy for me because he a usually supportive of anything that i do a the 25-year-old said. Quot Russell will be accompanied by Causaundra Bradley a Friend wlm works at the Rhein main a fitness Center. A a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a she s a sports fan and she will be wearing a giants jacket a Russell a giants fan said officials who ran the contest said tuesday there was some reluctance about holding the drawing on Friday one Day after . And Allied warplanes attacked Iraq. V but then we thought a Well its a morale Booster and if the person who won was Able to have a Good time then. It was a Good thing All around a a said Gabriele Greene chief of the Frankfurt military Community marketing division. Russell agreed. A when i got the Call on Friday it was almost a sense of Relief because i needed an outlet a she said. Violence in Baltic May trigger nato action against soviets by David Tarrant / Brussels Bureau Brussels Belgium nato governments will Likely take action this week against the soviet Union following a violent weekend attack by soviet commandos in Latvia officials and Alliance sources say. Nato ambassadors were to meet wednesday to coordinate their actions. William h. Taft in the american ambassador to nato said in a statement monday that he supported a a series of actions to be undertaken by the alliance.�?�. Taft did not elaborate. But other sources who requested anonymity said the measures would soon be announced in Allied capitals. would gradually escalate in severity and could ultimately include economic sanctions a nato source meeting will be the second this week for the ambassadors who on monday repeated their previous warnings about violence in the Baltic. A the continuation of these alarming developments in particularly the use of Force would have negative consequences for the political situation in Europe As a whole and on their relations with the soviet Union a said a statement from the nato Media office. American nato officials also said the attack indicated a pattern in recent weeks where Force was used in the Baltic and responsibility then denied by the soviet government. Soviet a Black Beret commandos attacked and temporarily occupied Latvia a police Headquarters sunday killing five people and wounding nine in the assault according to news reports. In addition 14 people were killed in Lithuania on Jan. 13, when soviet paratroopers stormed the radio and television station in the lithuanian capital of Vilnius. A. Quot a a a. A a / a a among the measures being considered by nato governments Are cancelling scheduled meetings. On monday night the european Community postponed a meeting with the soviet Union to discuss economic cooperation. In addition there Are a number of options available under the 34-nation conference on Security and cooperation in Europe that could be used to protest the soviet actions and conduct investigations into the matter. But the soviets have blocked efforts in the past week to raise the Issue at conference meetings in Austria and Malta nato sources said. Nato actions Are not expected to directly affect either the recent conventional arms control agreement Between nato and the Warsaw pact or negotiations on reducing nuclear arms Between the superpowers. But White House spokesman Marlin Fitzwater said monday that the question of whether president Bush will attend a scheduled Summit in Moscow on feb. 1113 is still a up in the Mark the bloody spot where a Man died sunday during fighting with soviet a Black Beret commandos. Also there is growing concern within nato that the events in the Baltic May indicate an attitude on the part of the soviets not to Honor their a International obligations a across the Board a a nato source said. A we believe that when a democracy has elected a government that is being thwarted by soviet Black berets, said a then that is not living up to ones International 1 he soviet government has been pressuring the Baltic republics of Lithuania Latvia and Estonia to nullify the Independence declarations passed last year by their democratically elected parliaments. The 20th Century has been a time of constant political change in the Baltic states. Before world War i the three states w Ere provinces of Imperial Russia. When the War ended in 1918, they proclaimed their Independence. In 1940, they were fore Lily annexed by the soviet Union. The following year Germany occupied the areas and held them in 19441945, when the communists recaptured them. Last year each Republic moved to restore its s top civilian Honor goes to arc director Garmisch Germany the director of the armed forces recreation Center has been awarded the army a highest civilian Honor. James r. Mccrindle received the Superior civil. Ian service award for his work planning and Start ing recreational activities for in the persian Gulf including the use of a cruise ship. Mccrindle spent several weeks in the Gulf Region. 1don t like Roseanne Barr then this club s for you Washington a amps a an army Reserve Captain from Virginia Hopes to oust Roseanne Barr from the entertainment Industry by eliciting members for an anti fan club. For almost six months Stephen d. Johnson a consultant for automated data processing from Dale City has been Seething Over Barros rendition of a the Star spangled banners on july 25 in san Diego. J. So far Johnson has recruited 506 Stembers for the Roseanne Barr anti fan club. Those who join receive a certificate and vow not to support Barr a ideally id like to see Over i million members a he said. Quot that would give us a real voice and we could get Barros the reservist expects to soon be sent to saudi Arabia where he said he will continue to recruit for the club. A a in be heard the troops in saudi Are using her picture for target practice a Johnson said. .2 reservists win medals for helping family in fire Pir Masens Germany a amps a two army Reserve soldiers earned army achievement medals for helping a family out of a burning building in december. Brig. Gen. George e. Friel Pir Masens Community commander awarded medals to staff sets. Sam Huffman and George Nelson jr., at a Chromo. By last week. The pair had arrived in Germany three Days before the fire to fill in for soldiers serving in the Gulf. They shrugged off comments of heroism. A you done to think about it you just do it a Huffman said. A if there a a life in danger you just do Huffman and Nelson both of the 447th my co a from Columbus Ohio were walking in Pir Masens on the evening of dec 22 when they smelled something burning. The pair saw a woman crying in a doorway with three children two of whom were Clad Only in underwear. Nelson took off his coat and scooped up the two youngsters and took them along with the third child and the woman to a House across the Street. Huffman entered the burning building to search for the father who one child had said was still inside. Huffman said he had to talk the Man into leaving his possessions behind and fleeing the on saudi Arabia available at base libraries Schwet Zingen Germany a a videotape series about saudi Arabia is now available at army and air Force libraries in Europe. The three hour vhf series which can be checked out by groups or individuals was produced by films inc. For airing on Public television in 1986. The series provides an in depth look at the politics Economy history and culture of saudi Arabia. The first part a the kingdom a traces the his to Yohpe Arab people. The second Quot race with l Ime a deals with the clash Between Arab Trade Lions and Western technology and culture. T he last part Oil Money and polities a investigates the Power of Oil in the would As Well As in saudi arabians Domestic affairs. Members of the . European and Central commands have been granted permission to duplicate the series As needed. About 35.0 copies Are available in military libraries and training support offices in Europe. A
